Sky Nature HD Friday

Meet some of nature's biggest deceivers - cunning creatures with clever tricks up their sleeves

Experts investigate the startling similarities between the chicken and the T-rex - creatures that do not seem alike but have more in common than one might think

Gordon's orangutans swap houses with Sally's chimps, but the task of switching habitats proves to be a mammoth operation involving the veterinary team and the primate care staff

Everything changes for Lulu, Rodders, Ash, Brian and Sally, who now have other chimps living nearby. Meanwhile, baby marmoset Leo is finally well enough to meet his new housemates

Following the work of a rescue centre founded by Hope Swinimer as it rehabilitates more than 1,000 animals every year

Following the work of a rescue centre founded by Hope Swinimer as it rehabilitates more than 1,000 animals every year

A look at how the lifeless Liuwa Plains National Park, having been ravaged by poachers, is now being restored to its former glory by a remarkable team of conservationists

From the blond manes of golden snub-nose monkeys, to the flamingo's pink feathers, get a front-row seat to nature's most spectacular fashion show.

For certain alphas - from gorillas and moose to pelicans and sharks - bigger is definitely better

The power struggles among the monkeys of Sri Lanka. Anna sits at the bottom of the social ladder - and with a newborn baby, life is getting tougher

Wildlife in the tropical Pacific, where Komodo dragons fight for leftovers and fiddler crabs joust on the beach. Under the waves, manta rays and walking sharks patrol the deep

Gordon's orangutans swap houses with Sally's chimps, but the task of switching habitats proves to be a mammoth operation involving the veterinary team and the primate care staff

Everything changes for Lulu, Rodders, Ash, Brian and Sally, who now have other chimps living nearby. Meanwhile, baby marmoset Leo is finally well enough to meet his new housemates

Following the work of a rescue centre founded by Hope Swinimer as it rehabilitates more than 1,000 animals every year

Following the work of a rescue centre founded by Hope Swinimer as it rehabilitates more than 1,000 animals every year

A look at how the lifeless Liuwa Plains National Park, having been ravaged by poachers, is now being restored to its former glory by a remarkable team of conservationists

From the blond manes of golden snub-nose monkeys, to the flamingo's pink feathers, get a front-row seat to nature's most spectacular fashion show.

For certain alphas - from gorillas and moose to pelicans and sharks - bigger is definitely better

Following animals as they build families and take care of their little ones and comparing their relationships to those in humans

Wildlife in the tropical Pacific, where Komodo dragons fight for leftovers and fiddler crabs joust on the beach. Under the waves, manta rays and walking sharks patrol the deep

Gordon's orangutans swap houses with Sally's chimps, but the task of switching habitats proves to be a mammoth operation involving the veterinary team and the primate care staff

Everything changes for Lulu, Rodders, Ash, Brian and Sally, who now have other chimps living nearby. Meanwhile, baby marmoset Leo is finally well enough to meet his new housemates

Part one of two. Investigating the reasons why young animals enjoy playing and how it can teach them to survive in the wild

A curious raccoon sticks his head a little too far into a peanut butter jar on a sweltering summer day in Toronto. See how the team gets him out of this sticky situation

The rescue crew pays a house call to a sleepy horse barn where a fox with an irritating skin condition is staying up in an old stall

Wildlife in the tropical Pacific, where Komodo dragons fight for leftovers and fiddler crabs joust on the beach. Under the waves, manta rays and walking sharks patrol the deep

Following animals as they build families and take care of their little ones and comparing their relationships to those in humans

Watch the team get to know Aroeira, their newly collared female, before continuing to track Badalo - who has moved deeper into the flooded forest

As water flows from Australia's highlands into the seas, environmental changes set the stage for unexpected clashes between predators and their prey

Part one of two. Investigating the reasons why young animals enjoy playing and how it can teach them to survive in the wild

A curious raccoon sticks his head a little too far into a peanut butter jar on a sweltering summer day in Toronto. See how the team gets him out of this sticky situation

The rescue crew pays a house call to a sleepy horse barn where a fox with an irritating skin condition is staying up in an old stall

Following the work of a rescue centre founded by Hope Swinimer as it rehabilitates more than 1,000 animals every year

Following the work of a rescue centre founded by Hope Swinimer as it rehabilitates more than 1,000 animals every year

A look at how the lifeless Liuwa Plains National Park, having been ravaged by poachers, is now being restored to its former glory by a remarkable team of conservationists